EU to ban cat and dog fur exports
According to the European Commission, cat and dog fur has been disguised in items such as clothing and children’s soft toys using false labelling. However, it is difficult to assess the scale of the problem due to the underhand methods employed by the fur producers. Reports indicate that the majority of illegal cat and dog fur trade is instigated by An estimate from Humane Society International suggests that approximately two million cats and dogs are killed worldwide for fur each year, with an estimated 5,400 cats and dogs killed in